Deputies responded about 7 p.m. following a report of a gunshot victim. When they arrived, they found an armed man who was standing near a driveway. Deputies apparently shot him once, and when he attempted to raise his gun again, shot and killed him.
Agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Motive: Shooting
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: No
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Moises Arreola
Death Date: December 19, 2020
County: Los Angeles
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Hispanic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6438